Pongo pygmaeus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hominoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Metopophora
Cladus: Haptodontiformes
Cladus: Sphenacomorpha
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Pantherapsida
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Eutheriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Epicynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliamorpha
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Cladus: Theriimorpha
Cladus: Theriiformes
Cladus: Trechnotheria
Cladus: Cladotheria
Cladus: Prototribosphenida
Cladus: Zatheria
Cladus: Tribosphenida
Cladus: Boreosphenida
Subclassis: Theria
Cladus: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Magnordo: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Euarchontoglires
Grandordo: Euarchonta
Mirordo: Primatomorpha
Ordo: Primates
Subordo: Haplorhini
Infraordo: Simiiformes
Parvordo: Catarrhini
Superfamilia: Hominoidea

Familia: Hominidae
Subfamilia: Ponginae
Genus: Pongo
Species: Pongo pygmaeus
Subspecies: †P. p. ciochoni – †P. p. devosi – †P. p. fromageti – †P. p. kahlkei – P. p. morio – †P. p. palaeosumatrensis – P. p. pygmaeus – P. p. wurmbii

Name

Pongo pygmaeus (Linnaeus, 1760)

Type locality: Indonesia, Kalimantan, Landak River.

Synonyms

  • Simia satyrus Linnaeus, 1758 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 114 of the International Commission of Zoological Nomenclature, Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 73(6):25-26 (June 8, 1929)

References

  • Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 25.   Reference page
  • Linnaeus, C. 1760. Amoenitates Academicae seu Dissertationes variae Physicae, Medicae Botanicae antehac seorsim editae, nunc collectae et auctae cum tabulis aenis 6: 68; BHL
  • Schwartz, J.H., Vu The Long, Nguyen Lan Cuong, Le Trung Kha & Tattersall, I. 1995. A review of the Pleistocene hominoid fauna of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (excluding Hylobatidae). Anthropological papers of the American Museum of Natural History, (76): 1–24. Abstract & pdf
  • Groves P.C. 1971. Pongo pygmaeus. Mammalian Species, 4: 1–6.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Borneo-Orang-Utan
English: Bornean Orangutan
español: Orangutan de Borneo
galego: Orangután de Borneo
magyar: Borneói orangután
Bahasa Indonesia: Orangutan kalimantan
한국어: 보르네오오랑우탄
polski: Orangutan borneański
português: Orangotango-de-Bornéo
ไทย: อุรังอุตังบอร์เนียน
українська: Орангутан
粵語: 婆羅洲紅毛猩猩
中文: 婆罗洲猩猩